Elsebeth Krogh

Photo by Sisse Stroyer.

Elsebeth Krogh is director of the Danish Centre for Culture and Development. She has worked more than 25 years in the field of international development and humanitarian assistance. She is a humanitarian, governance and gender specialist with extensive experience from conflict-affected areas. She has long-standing experience with strategic management and leadership as International Director of one of the largest Danish humanitarian organisations, Dan Church Aid, as well as broad experience in training, research, project planning, programming and evaluation. Before starting up Copenhagen Consultants ApS in 2010, she was a senior consultant with COWI.

She served on the Board of Danida from 1996-2005 and is well-known for her active engagement in the NGO sector in Denmark.

Elsebeth holds an Executive Master of Business Administration from the Scandinavian International Management Institute and a Master of Science in Economic Geography from the University of Copenhagen.

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